Rainey Prays on Some Days

The General Idea This opener introduces the theme of a worship service or teaching, involves the audience, gets them up and moving, and helps the audience members become better acquainted. Here is how. With everyone seated, read each question below one at a time (but do not explain it). All of the questions relate to the topic. Those who can answer “yes” to the question should stand up briefly, and then sit back down. Repeat this process until you have read all of the questions. When finished, go back and explain each question’s relevance to the topic. For example, you might introduce a series on the book of  Romans  with the following questions: Questions for Activity This is a sample of questions to introduce a study in the book of Romans. How many of you have visited the city of  Rome ,  Italy ? ( Rome  is the location of the recipients of Romans.) How many of you grew up attending a  Methodist  church? (The founder of Methodism, John Wesley...